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Listings for BBC HD on Friday, December 21 2018

06:00

Dynasties 3/5. Lion: Documentary following endangered species fighting for their survival. The lioness leader of a once mighty pride must now battle for their very survival. [AD,S,SL]

07:00

This Farming Life An insight into modern farming life. Steven and Tracey turn to technology to increase their chances of female calves and Stevie and Eddie try to save the life of a buffalo calf. [HD] [S]

08:00

Top of the Shop with Tom Kerridge 3/8. Four food producers with fledgling businesses test out their products. This time it is sweetmakers competing against each other for one place in the final. [HD] [AD,S]

BBC Newsroom Live Stay up to date on the day's top stories, with the latest breaking news as it happens. [HD] [S]

12:00

All Creatures Great and SmallFilm
Family drama set in the 1930s about an inexperienced young veterinarian who joins a Yorkshire practice run by an eccentric vet. [HD] [1975] [S]

13:30

The Hairy Bikers Home for... ...Christmas. 5/10. Winter Sun: The Hairy Bikers create mouthwatering festive dishes and get into the spirit of the season with special guest Nicki Chapman. [HD] [AD,S]

14:15

Operation Snow Tiger 2/2. Liz Bonnin and the team return to the Russian Far East to track endangered Siberian tigers. They realise that breeding females are in short supply. Contains some upsetting scenes. [HD] [AD,S]

15:15

Who Do You Think You Are? 10/10. Ruby Wax: Celebrity genealogy series. Ruby Wax journeys to central Europe to learn about the plight of her parents, who fled Vienna and the Nazis for America in 1938. [HD] [AD,S]

16:15

The Sweet Makers at Christmas Four modern confectioners immerse themselves in the world of their predecessors, discovering how sweet makers of old helped shape the way Christmas is celebrated. [HD] [AD,S]

17:15

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!Film
CBBC. Comedy. A worried new teacher has to juggle a pregnant wife and a class of children on a road trip to the national Song for Christmas competition. [HD] [2012] [AD,S]

19:00

100 Years of King's Carols Documentary following the world's most famous choir through a special year of music, in the centenary year of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King's. [HD] [S]

I'll Get This 6/6. Celebrities meet at a restaurant and play games between courses. Featuring Dotty, Russell Kane, Richard Madeley, Steph McGovern and Steve Pemberton. Contains some strong language. [HD] [S]

01:10

HS2: Going off the Rails? -... ...Panorama. Panorama investigates the impact the High Speed 2 rail scheme is having and what the final cost of the project could be. [S,SL]

01:40

My Faith and Me: Cherry Healey 1/4. In the first of a special biographical series to mark Advent, Cherry Healey revisits key events from her past to explore her unique relationship with religion and God. [AD,S,SL]

02:40

Louis Theroux's Altered States:... ...Take My Baby. Louis Theroux explores open adoption in California, where women hand over their babies at birth to adoptive families paying tens of thousands of dollars for the privilege. [AD,S,SL]

03:40

This Is BBC Two HD Highlights of programmes on BBC Two HD. [HD] [S]

06:00

Top Class CBBC. Susan Calman hosts as two celebrity teams take on the challenge of answering festive Top Class question. [HD] [S]